Outdoor

In Defense of Heavy Hiking Gear
In Defense of Heavy Gear: An Anti-Ultralight Op-Ed

As the ultralight trend continues to build momentum and evangelists, let us not forget the bulky, burdensome equipment that got us here

The 11 Best Hiking Pants for Women, According to Women
The 11 Best Hiking Pants for Women, According to Women Outdoorists

A sorta-comprehensive and entirely subjective list of the most stylish adventure-ready pants (and leggings)

Plant Kween's New Book Teaches Plant Parenting (and Self Care)
Plant Kween Dishes the Dirt on Plant Care and Self Care in Their New Book

A first look at "You Grow, Gurl," a new book by Instagram's favorite plant influencer on how to turn your home into a flourishing ecosystem

The Kaggeboda House Is a Mini Cabin Complex in Sweden
A Trio of Cabins Make up This Mini Summer Complex in Sweden

With three small structures joined together by a large outdoor living space, this outpost in the Stockholm archipelago is the ideal seasonal getaway

Trippy Outdoor’s Tripster Is a Weird Wooden Camping Chair
Trippy Outdoor’s Tripster Is a Weird Wooden Chair for Camping

It might not be the most compact or even the lightest, but this camp chair is absurdly simple in the best way

Winter 2023 Preview: 6 New Gear Picks to Look Forward To
6 Exciting New Gear Picks to Look Forward To Come Winter 2023

Get a glimpse at what a handful of renowned outdoor brands have in the works for next fall, from lifestyle product to backcountry gear

Everything to Know About Cabin Kits, From Cost to Construction
So You Want to Buy a Cabin Kit? Here's Everything You Need to Know

From costs and selecting the right kit for you and your land working with contractors or going full DIY, this definitive guide

A Modern Guide to Ethical, Sustainable Foraging
How to Be an Ethical, Sustainable Forager

Learn how to become a responsible forager with expert advice and actionable tips on both finding mushrooms and respecting your environment

NYC's Hikerkind Launches Fashion-Forward Hiking Apparel for Women
NYC-based Women-led Brand Hikerkind Releases Design-Forward Hiking Basics

The women-led brand kicks off with a weekend hiking club and core collection, because you deserve to look and feel your best in nature, too

The AETHER Down Poncho Is a Perfect Campsite Companion
This Stylish & Unisex Down Poncho Is the Perfect Campsite Companion

Take a sleeping bag, but make it wearable, and then fashionable

Outdoor Voices Introduces Hike Collection With Colorful Zip-Off Pants
Zip-Off Pants Are Officially Cool, Thanks to Outdoor Voices' New Hike Collection

The lighthearted brand known for "doing things" releases a fun and functional line of apparel just for nature lovers

Belief Teams With Polartec on Vibrant & Cozy Spring Collection
Neon Fleece for the City Streets & Mountain Peaks, by Belief x Polartec

The Queens-based apparel brand leans on Polartec's famed recycled fleece for a unisex, neon collection fit for city streets and mountain peaks